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"'What is the matter with you that ye help not each other?'"

Nay, but that day they shall submit (to Judgment);

And they will turn to one another, and question one another.

They will say: "It was ye who used to come to us from the right hand (of power and authority)!"

They will reply: "Nay, ye yourselves had no Faith!

"Nor had we any authority over you. Nay, it was ye who were a people in obstinate rebellion!

"So now has been proved true, against us, the word of our Lord that we shall indeed (have to) taste (the punishment of our sins).

"We led you astray: for truly we were ourselves astray."

Truly, that Day, they will (all) share in the Penalty.

Verily that is how We shall deal with Sinners.

For they, when they were told that there is no god except Allah, would puff themselves up with Pride,

And say: "What! shall we give up our gods for the sake of a Poet possessed?"

Nay! he has come with the (very) Truth, and he confirms (the Message of) the apostles (before him).

Ye shall indeed taste of the Grievous Penalty;-

But it will be no more than the retribution of (the Evil) that ye have wrought;-

But the sincere (and devoted) Servants of Allah,-

For them is a Sustenance determined,

Fruits (Delights); and they (shall enjoy) honour and dignity,

In Gardens of Felicity,

Facing each other on Thrones (of Dignity):

Round will be passed to them a Cup from a clear-flowing fountain,

Crystal-white, of a taste delicious to those who drink (thereof),

Free from headiness; nor will they suffer intoxication therefrom.

And besides them will be chaste women, restraining their glances, with big eyes (of wonder and beauty).

As if they were (delicate) eggs closely guarded.

Then they will turn to one another and question one another.

One of them will start the talk and say: "I had an intimate companion (on the earth),